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How to Win Braum vs Nunu & Willump Counter MatchupBraum is in the a tier of champions

Braum vs Nunu & Willump

How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Braum in LoLBraum is in the b tier of champions
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TankFighter

How to Beat Nunu & Willump as Braum

based on 1,065 Braum vs Nunu & Willump matchups
Win Rate
57 %
K/D/A
3.02
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League games that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Nunu & Willump as Braum came out of an examination of 1065 ranked games where both champions engaged each other. This particular counter matchup is relatively rare. Braum is forced to battle against Nunu & Willump in only 2.3% of his games.

Braum vs Nunu & Willump Matchup Summary

Braum has done a great job of beating Nunu & Willump. Typically, he wins a whopping 57.0% of matches the champions battle one another in. In Braum against Nunu & Willump games, Braum’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Nunu & Willump.

Best Braum vs Nunu & Willump Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorKindlegem

Core Braum Items

~22 Mins
Frozen HeartLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowCelestial Opposition

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Braum to level upq
>
Second ability for Braum to level upe
>
Last skill for Braum to max outw

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Braum's passive ability p
Braum's q ability q
Braum's w ability w
Braum's e ability e
Braum's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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R
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Nunu & Willump as Braum

Tips for Playing as Braum against Nunu & Willump

Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.

Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.

Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.

Advice to Win Against Nunu & Willump

Interrupting the charge up on Absolute Zero will lower the amount of damage your team takes.

Using Summoner Flash is a surefire way to escape Absolute Zero.

Biggest Snowball Ever moves very fast but cannot turn as quickly, so don't try to escape it by running away in a straight line. Instead, make sudden, sharp turns.

Braum vs Nunu & Willump Counter Stats

Braum Image
Win Rate
57 %
VS
Win Rate
43 %
Nunu & Willump Image
1.6
< Kills >
4.9
5.7
< Deaths >
7
15.6
< Assists >
11.5
0.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.12
27
< Minions Killed >
30
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.41
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.35
1,506
< Physical Damage >
1,043
6,387
< Magic Damage >
13,072
711
< True Damage >
913
8,603
< Damage Dealt >
15,028
22,952
< Damage Taken >
36,071
8,456
< Gold Earned >
10,575
1.93
< Towers >
1.21
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
3,309
< Total Healing >
18,856
10,432
< Experience >
12,352
54
< Vision Score >
19
23
< Wards Placed >
5
281
< Time Dealing CC >
464

How to Counter Nunu & Willump with Braum in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize some significant Braum versus Nunu & Willump matchup statistics that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between the two. Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Nunu & Willump’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nunu & Willump. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Braum usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he receives less damage than Nunu & Willump. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Braum and Nunu & Willump

Damage Types Compared

Braum
Nunu & Willump
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Braum
Nunu & Willump

Who is Better, Braum or Nunu & Willump?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Braum usually wins when facing off against Nunu & Willump, with a 57.0% win rate. Therefore, Braum makes a fantastic counter for Nunu & Willump.

While Braum does have a much higher win rate than Nunu & Willump, when they face off with one another, Braum also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Braum into Nunu & Willump.

Additionally, Braum also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nunu & Willump. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Braum vs Nunu & Willump matchups, Braum is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Braum is a great counter to Nunu & Willump. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Braum against Nunu & Willump.

Additional Information for Braum Players

How We Calculated Our Braum vs Nunu & Willump Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Nunu & Willump as Braum, we analyzed 1,065 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Nunu & Willump as Braum comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Braum in order to counter Nunu & Willump during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Braum on average gets a similar amount of CS compared to Nunu & Willump. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Braum versus Nunu & Willump build consist of Frozen Heart, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Braum used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Nunu & Willump than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Braum boasted an average winrate of 57.0% when countering Nunu & Willump with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Nunu & Willump as Braum, you should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Braum vs Nunu & Willump LoL games, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 57.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Nunu & Willump as Braum are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to an individual division, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.